another convinced my parents to help me pay for a world cup and i remember taking like a look at team usa fencing team and to me it wasn't diverse enough and that i didn't see someone who look like me and even with the woman's saber team there had never been a woman of color on the team before, so i was going against what everyone around me was telling me. i was 23 when i went for my first international competition. i had no world ranking, no national ranking. i had never had a senior competition before. i graduated from college, so there were a lot of naysayers around me telling me it was impossible that an olympic team was in my future because i had never been on a could jet or junior team that i don't have the tactical training or skills to ever make a national teamwork qualify for ludwig team, so a lot of i feel like my journey as an athlete is kind of about challenging with the people around me think about me and i feel like society has to put you in a box even within the fencing community. there's an idea that people who xls kids are thought of as olympic hopefuls and kids that don'

i remember taking a good look at the team usa fencing team. to me it was not diverse enough. i do not see someone who look like me. even with a women's team there had never been a woman of color on the team. so i was going against what everyone around me was telling me. i was 23 when i went to my first international competition. i had no world ranking, had no national ranking. i never had a senior competition before. there were a lot of naysayers tell me what was impossible. in olympic team was not in my future because i had never been on a cadet or junior team. i do not have the tactical training or skills to ever make a national team or qualify for an olympic team. a lot of my journey as an athlete is about challenging what people around me think about me. i feel like society tries to put you in a box even in the fencing community. there's an idea that people who excel us kids were thought of as olympic hopefuls and people who don't have a spot on these teams are the ones who will not make it. they will fall off if they don't have the skill set to make it. there is also a l

it's like we've known each other forever, and we fence together on team usa. like where would they be from? [laughter] you know, to ask someone, you know, in the middle of a team dinner, do you have your magic carpet to go pray? like things like that, to me, are the crazy experiences that i've add. and at some point, you know, i went through phases where i feel like i tried to -- it was like i want, i want to be accept by them because they're teammates. for me, when you make the team it's going to be like this we're in this together, we're going to win together, and you're looking for that inclusive space. but as you know, fencing is individual first. and then it's a team. so there are very few spots to qualify for team usa, and when i tell you it's a dog eat dog environment to get there, there are people when literally hope that you have broken your foot to get there, you know what i mean? so that they can pass you. and that's the energy that i felt for eight years straight. >> [inaudible] >> yeah. so i went to the border. i don't even remember the name of the

. >>> aoc l man who nrowly missed making team usa in the olympics now has a shot.s a sprint canoeist. he didn't finished the obstacle course but showed off his strength. that means he'll mak experience in the national finals in vegas on august 27th. go gavin. >>> as you prepare your own kids for school, we have been working for you collecting backpacks. we want to give 4,000 backpacks full of supplies to children in need this year. we're getting a lot of help from the community to reach that goal. the reverend kathy alexander joins us this morning with aig donation standing beside h inii with big backpacks. tell me how you congregation has jumped on board. >> we find this to be an amazing effort we can participateev in y year. we want to get or friends and families and have gotten them together. we've been able to give funds and backpacks to outfit about 250 children. >> let's findt out w that is. >> we have a check for 3,1$3,1 o give towards this effort. >> that's going to go a long way. why is this important for the church to lead the congregation and the communi

. >> a local man who narrowly missed making team usa 2016 olympics now has a shot athe finals on "american." gavin ross is a sprint canoeist from betheida. het finish the obstacle course but made a top spot in the finals meaning he will make an appearance in the national finals in las vegas on august 27th. good luck. >>> thenountdown is for the school bells to start ringing all over our area. >> this morning we're checking in on a group of kids heading back to class. live in fairfax county with a party with a purpose. hi, mollet! >> a back to school party with all kinds of hairstyles. the buzz cut here. shave over here. stephen herere wants twoh braids, cool looking. these guys are ready to go. our grand finale, lone girl, sabrina here showing off her hair. th a is about school supplies and haircuts from a small nonprofit, facet nonprofit here in fairfax county. thanks to the mod hair salon, ashley is coming out wit her ladies to do all this hair. this is more about thanng get a new hairdo, isn't it? >> it is. we want to send them back to school feeling good and good and the confidence the

to protect other women from sexual abuse, powerful moments at the state capital today as a former team usapoke out in support of a proposed bill. she urged lawmakers to pass legislation called the patients right to know act. it would force doctors accused to notify their patients. >> it's always scary standing up and telling your story, but it's also empowering knowing that now i can make a change and try to make a difference in our culture and bring more awareness to issues like this and bringing this bill to the floor. >> current law requires doctors to inform hospitals and insurance companies if they are the subject of harassment investigations but not thepatie. the bill is up for debate in the state assembly. it needs to pass a vote next friday in order for it to hit the assembly floor. >>> interesting research for women expecting a baby. doctors atnorthwestern say -- the other half opted for an induction at 39 weeks. women in that second group were statistically less like hi to need a c-section. they also had a lower risk of developing high blood pressure. >> if it's not causing harm

a local man who narrowly missed making team usa in the 2016 olympics now has a st at the finals on "american ninja warrior." gavin ross is a sprint canoeist from bethesda. de didn't finish the obstacle course but l in the top ten philadelphia finals and will make an appearance in the national finals in las vegas on august 27th. just getting o through of those obstacles is a huge feet. you watchedhat show? >> it'sough stuff but he's clearly a tough guy. good luck to h. >>> a woman nearly arrested while buying school supplies. moms wait until you hear why police thoughthe was guilty of shoplifting. >>> join us this saturday on nbc4 "clear the shelte o." we're a mission to find homes for thousands of pets across the area. and having fun adopt >>> welcome back. it's 5:40. a north carolina mother is demanding an apology. she was accused of hiding merchandise under her. shirt >> turns out she is just pregnant. she is 34 weeksregnant with twins. on friday she went to staples to buy school supplies for her son. a police officer asked her what was under her srt. she told him she was pregnant and even

immunity deal to begin with, they have some liability themselves, which is forgiven because you're on team usa. in the case of rick gates himself, you, sir, have already pled guilty is that not a fact and that means you lied. you admitted that, did you not, sir is in the intensity of the cross-examination will go along those lines 10, 15 other questions i could ask in that chain of events that would get the jury to say, oh, okay, he has something here, wherein, he lied before, why isn't he lying now? why should we believe him now? i think the answer for prosecutors will be it's not just his word. there is documentary evidence which would substantiate the things he is saying. when you have a white collar prosecution, you have a paper trail as prosecutors have presented which corroborate exactly what occurred. in the case of the accountant, of course, that paper trail remains consistent, but then the question becomes you could have said something, right? you didn't. is there a reason for that? is there a basis for you having immunity? so that exposes them to the jury, but in the final analysis,

january she revealed she was among the young girls and women who were sexually assaulted by former team usator larry nassar. >> ns 4 has obtained new video of a suspect being taken into custody after he allegedly rammed vehicles. >>> ande're tracking the threat of some strong storms for tomorrow, folks. amelia is back with th timing and i'm a small business, but i have... big dreams... and big plans. so how do i make the efforts of 8 employees... feel like 50? how can i share new plans virtually? how can i download an e-file? virtual tours? zip-file? really big files? in seconds, not minutes... just like that. like everything... the answer is simple. i'll do what i've always done... dream more, dream faster, and above all... now, i'll dream gig. now more businesses, in more places, can afford to dream gig. comcast, building america's largest gig-speed network. >>> d.c. police have made three s after dozens of atv riders swarmed the area this weekend. several drivers got into accidents. police are hoping to identify riders from the surveillance video and make more arrests. >>> cardinal donal

but cohen has been screaming and yelling publicly, i want to cooperate, i want to be on the team usaing with the u.s. attorney, working with the special counsel. but it would seem to me that they haven't really gotten a lot of play. what does this do, this squeezes cohen even more into his scenario where he needs to cooperate. i think sunday, something actually happened, because the issue is, do prosecutors need him, do they want him, does he have something important to say. when president trump had tweeted out the thing about the trump tower meeting, what he basically sid was say, it was done for this reason and many would opine that is an illegal reason, attempting, even if you don't get a conspireing to get information from a foreign government to influence an election. in a's square one prosecutors -- that's square one prosecutors need. square two, cohen saying donald trump knew about this, as all of the other ones did, prior to the trump meeting, he's now valuable. >> shepard: president trump says he didn't know about this in advance. michael cohen said he did and he was in the

. >>> convicted sex abuser and former team usa gymnastics doctor larry nassar has been moved from a federal prison in tucson, arizona, to a transfer center in oklahoma. attorneys for him say that the move comes hours after he was assaulted, after just being placed in the general population at the penitentiary in tucson. it's not clear where he will be sent once he leaves the transfer center. he has been accused of serial child molestation and pornography. >>> pope francis issued a letter today condemning the actions of church leaders both in the u.s. and around the world. this comes after a two year investigation revealed more than 1000 people may have been sexually assaulted by priests in pennsylvania. brian yoennis has more from new york. >> no effort to repair the damage done will ever be sufficient for victims and survivors. >> reporter: in an unprecedented letter to the world's 1.2 billion catholics, pope francis, begging for did the nest, -- begging forgiveness, and condemning the sexual abuse by priests. this after revelations of decades of misconduct in the catholic church. in his l

he crash-landed and led a special ops team usa to rescue a stranded airman. he continued to fight after being mortally wounded by al qaeda militants. >> in his final act of supreme courage john gave his life for his fellow warriors. through his extraordinary sacrifice, john helped save more than 20 american service members. >> a retired member of seal team 6 also received the medal of honor earlier this year in the same battle. >>> authorities say they found a total of 8 dead bodies on the streets of the mexican resort city of cancun. the bodies of a man and woman were found in an abandoned taxi on tuesday. the dismembered bodies of two men were found in several plastic bags at another spot. another man was shot while lying in a hammock. two others were found shot in separate cases. details on the 8th death were not immediately available. none happened in the beach- side hotel zone. the u.s. state department issued an updated travel advisory. they are warning that violent crime including murder, kidnapping, carjacking and robbery is widespread throughout mexi

to make up his ryder cup team, tiger woods return to the top end of major leaderboards has energised the sport. 0ur golf correspondent iain carter thinks his addition to the usad give them a huge advantage. i think that his name is already inked in there. we were at the announcement this morning of the eight automatic qualifiers because the pj xavi chip yesterday was the final qualifying event. woods would have needed to win that to get one of those automatic spots, but i felt listening tojim of those automatic spots, but i felt listening to jim talking of those automatic spots, but i felt listening tojim talking to him, he knows and we know that there is no way he cannot pick. when you look at him, he finished 11th in the qualifying table but he missed the opening section of the qualifying because he was still injured. he was later that party and still managed to get himself into the top 12 americans. so i think that sixth place finish at the open cheque in ship, a story and 64 yesterday, seeing how the crowds were reacting to him. and also how the american players react to him as well. i think he would be a big asset for the americans and he will be picked.

could still subpoena him for his testimony if they want, but it sounds like he won't be joining team usa. >> how, joey, likely is it, do you think -- if you ascribe to the belief that a sitting president -- the precedent that a sitting president can't be indicted. how likely is it that the southern district of new york will not challenge that assumption and try to indict him? >> i think it is likely. just backing up just a minute. i think that he is a cooperator. i just want to be clear about that point because i think it is critical here. implicit in his allocution -- that is when you allocute to a crime, what you are doing in court is you are giving an indication of what you did wrong. the element of finance -- campaign finance doesn't involve an element of directing and coordinating. i think implicit in his actual plea agreement is the cooperation because us that how he pled. having said that, in terms of what the southern district would do, i think we already know from mueller regarding the department of juice tis guistice guidance because of the political process you aren't going to

the defense is bringing out, the juror's going to say, that truth is whatever team usa, ie, the u.s. attorney, wants. so he has every reason to lie. what do we see in the summation? we see the u.s. attorney trying to justify. well, forget about gates. let's go to the evidence. >> rick gates is the only character you can assassinate because paul manafort never took the stand. how high are the stakes? not just for paul manafort, but for the investigation? >> the stakes are enormous. not necessarily as a legal matter. even if he's acquitted, faces another trial on serious charges in washington, d.c. across the river next month. if gates is -- if manafort is acqu acquitted, it would be a huge public relations blow to robert mueller's investigation. donald trump and his amen corner and the right wing media would trumpet this to the rafters. so i don't think the stakes could be any larger for the robert mueller special counsel investigation. >> wow, then you two are going to have a lot to do today as you focus on this case. >>> the new trouble for elon musk. much like the president an unfo

another convinced my parents to help me pay for a world cup, and i remember take taking a good look at team usa, the u.s.a. fencing team and it wasn't diverse enough and i didn't see someone who looked like me. and then even with at the women's sabre team, never been a woman of color on the team before. i was going against what everybody around me was telling me. i was 23 when i went to my first international competition. i had no world ranking. had no national ranking. i had never had a senior competition before i graduate from college. so, that there were a lot 0 naysayers telling me what was impossible. that an olympic team wasn't in my future because i had never been on a cadet or junior team, that i don't have the tactical training or skills to ever make a national team or qualify for an olympic team. so a lot of i feel like my journey as an athlete is kind of about challenging what the people around me think about me and i feel like society tries to put you in a box. even within the fencing community, theirs this idea that people who excel as kids are thought of as olympic hopefuls and wh

we take a good look at the team usa. and that i did not see someone who looked like me. there had never been a woman of cover -- color on the team before. i was going against what everyone around me was telling me. i was 23 when i went to my first international competition i have no world ranking. i have no national ranking i never had at senior competition before. there were a lot of naysayers around me. an olympic team was in my future because i have never been on a cadet or junior team that i have the tactical training or skills. i feel like my journey as an athlete is kind of about challenging but the people around me think about me and i feel like society tries to put you in the box. there is this idea that people that excel as kids are thought of as olympic hopefuls. that they don't have the skill set to make it. there's also that layer and a no exactly what to call it. but to be different in a sport that is predominately white is very difficult. there's a lot of pushback. even wanting you to occupy that space. on the national team there is a lot of commentary. ther

teams. crowd chants: usa, usa! hundreds of republican high school students in the capital for a banquet meal and a week of conservative politics, and many here share donald trump's view of the world. i don't think trump's a republican. i think you can make a whole party based on what trump believes. he's conservative in some areas but he's also not conservative in some areas. you see yourself as a trump party rather than the republican party? yes, 100%. oh, that never gets old. little seems to shake the belief of the president's most devoted supporters, but donald trump junior knows his father is a divisive figure, and recent days have only widened the gap between those who love him and those who loathe him. hate and bs is not a political platform. that is all the other side has these days. but between the booing and jeering for political opponents... and the many chants against the so—called fake news media, president trump seems to have encouraged some hate himself. i think he'sjust changing everything up. hate h

the paralytic champions of the usa to pursue the young and exciting british team.ly treated to an exciting a0 minutes of wheelchair basketball. great britain circa the early lead and their defence is too strong for the americans as they reached the halfway stage great britain had a five—point lead. it was a physical match from start to finish and the americans kept piling on the pressure but with a seven—point lead going into final quarter great britain had the momentum. their skill and speed too much for the americans and so when the final buzzer went there were crowned world champions for the first time ever. an impressive final score line being the americans 79 points to 62. we are working our buts on every day. they say he's going to work to stop us. i say hate they cannot stop us. we definitely feel relieved. we just stepped it up another gear. we always seem to do that. whenever our backs are against the wall we always seem to step up and that's what we did in the fourth quarter. one of the biggest stages of the mall and shows what characters. an historic mom

teams. crowd chants: usa, usa!the capitol for a banquet meal and a week of conservative politics, and many here share donald trump's view of the world. i don't think trump's a republican. i think you can make a whole party based on what trump believes. he's conservative in some areas but he's also not conservative in some areas. you see yourself as a trump party rather than the republican party? yes, 100%. oh, that never gets old! little seems to shake the belief of the president's most devoted supporters, but donald trumer knows his father is a divisive figure, and recent days have only widened the gap between those who love him and those who loathe him. hate and bs is not a political platform. that is all the other side has these days. but between the booing and jeering for political opponents and the many chants against the so—called fake news media, president trump seems to have encouraged some hate himself. i think he'sjust changing everything up. hate has always been there and he'sjust stirring up all of poli

teams. crowd chants: usa, usa. the capital for a banquet meal and a week of conservative politics, and many here share donald trump's view of the world. i don't think trump's a republican. i think you can make a whole party based on what trump believes. he's conservative in some areas, but he's also not conservative in some areas. you see yourself as a trump party rather than the republican party? yes, 100%. oh, that never gets old. little seems to shake the belief of the president's most devoted supporters, but donald trumer knows his father is a divisive figure, and recent days have only widened the gap between those who love him and those who loathe him. hate and bs is not a political platform. that is all the other side has these days. but between the booing and jeering for political opponents, and the many chants against the so—called fake news media, president trump seems to have encouraged some hate himself. i think he'sjust changing everything up. hate has always been there and he's just stirring up all of

and they're a big help to their team >> rub it for good luck, you said >> rub it for good luck for team usaand for my game which could use a lot of help. >> we have a solid team. >> euro team, same thing though. >> same thing. you look at the top 20 in the world rankings, there's an even amount of europeans and americans. there's going to be a clash of two titans two really strong teams. but i have a lot of confidence i love the top eight guys that qualified through the pga. you mentioned the crowd over there. we need guys that thrive in that environment. i'm the u.s. captain, i'm proud to be. but patrick reed is captain america. we're proud to have him. >> poulter will be on the other side >> he's that spark, that fire, that energy. >> he plays well too >> he moved into that fourth spot in points. >> we got to figure out who else to pick here we put our heads together. i think you got to do tiger and phil >> all right. >> phil brings so much not just on the course. >> both veteran leaders. it's great to see both guys playing well phil won world golf championship earlier this year. tiger ha

there are folks, journals, olympics team usa, the , they actually use this in all the training of thelympic members, to keep a cool head. i don't know how to reach all of those people, and do that. it's such a complex thing. host: we will leave it at that, and we will take a short break. when we come back, we will continue our look at gun violence in cities. mcallister,s marcus with the group, cure violence, with the goal of curing inner-city violence. we will get a different perspective on the subject from rafael meant well --mangual. we will be right back. ♪ >> for their fourth annual literary lawn party with the state -- at the state capital of jackson, with the discussion on presidential leadership. include gerald cashin, jack davis with his pulitzer prize-winning book the golf --gulf, the making of the american say. we speak with former mississippi governor, haley barbour. her book is the great revolt. and author frank williams, with lincoln as hero. join us live, saturday at 10:30 eastern on booktv on c-span2. sunday night at eight eastern on c-span q&a, john furling talks about

i've been team usa for ten years now, with a break last year for europe, andwear ba we're back t usa.ong do you see that stimulus or whatever you want to call it lasting? because a lot of people say that it's front-end loaded, and when that dissipates, you know, it's going to be long in the tooth. other people -- but you brought up just consumer confidence being higher, business confidence being higher. that would be more long lasting, wouldn't it? or is this just a couple of quarter phenomenon >> yes, it is longer lasting it's tempting to try to figure out when acceleration will end but we don't know that, because we have to watch and see how businesses do better they've done better and surprised to the upside in the second quarter it looks like the third quarter earnings results will be much better only thing i'm watching and the only thing anyone needs to watch at all is the earnings trajectories, the recession on the horizon, there just isn't, and we need to stay tuned for that and is there an inflation problem, which everyone wants to argue there will be and have been for years a

teams biggest stars. >>> welcome back. today the u.s. gymnastics championships gets underway in boston. it is the first major event for usa gymnastics since team doctor larry nassar was convicted of sexually abusing hundreds of athletes. olympic gold medalist simone biles has publicly said if she does not know if the sports leadership is making the changes needed to prevent someone else from preying on athletes. she says it would be hard to know until the new ceo of usa gymnastics speaks up. >>> warriors fans are getting a look at the teams latest championship season. last night the warriors invited season-ticket holders, community groups, and team sponsors to the grand lake theater in oakland for a screening of the new documentary , doug nation rains. each year the nba produces a film about the championship teams road to the title. this year chronicled the warriors journey from training camp all the way to the victory parade in june. the man who produced the film and shot interviews and exclusive footage is klay thompson's uncle, andy thompson. >>> the giants lost to the los angeles dodgers in extra innings. giants start

he's going on team and state usa and state attorney generals. he'll go to the hill.ll give every data he can. in the hopes that those jurisdictions will not go after him. remember, that cooperation -- >> let me stop you there. that plea deal was something that really got the president going in his interview on fox and friends. so let a's listen to that. >> there's this whole thing about flipping they call it. i know all about flipping. for 30, 40 years, i've been watching flippers. everything's wonderful. and then they get tenu years in jail and they flip on whoever the next highest one is. it almost ought to be outlawed. >> it almost ought to be outlawed. in other words, he's saying people should not cooperate with legitimate investigations. is that what you heard? >> i want to give credence to the comment in one way. there's a body of people that are out there that have said this idea of flipping and where a person who is more culpable, more responsible, gets less of a sentence than somebody who may be a bigger fish or bigger target winds up going down for it. look

mr trump described the special counsel, robert mueller, and his team as a disgrace to the usa.as more from washington. we've known for some time that donald trump is absolutely exasperated by the mueller investigation into whether there was collusion between the trump campaign and moscow, and we've heard him vent his fury on many occasions before. he's always stopped short of saying the investigation ought to be ended. today that changed. "this is a terrible situation," he said on twitter, and "attorney generaljeff sessions should stop this rigged witchunt right now before it continues to stain our country." now, the timing of this is interesting. it's the first full day of the trial of his former campaign manager, paul manafort, who is charged with not revealing fully his links with pro—moscow ukrainian businessmen. so that's part one, but the other part of it is that we've also learned that the president received a letter in the past 2a hours from the robert mueller investigation. now, there's speculation that one of the things they've raised is that they'd like to talk to th

new a accusatioinst the former usa gymnastic team doctor larry nassar. >> s a publitement about the medicalby naar. he's serving time on child pornography and sexual assault convictions. nassar first assaulted one victim when show was 13 and didn't realize what was being done to her was not legitimate. seven of the eight gymnasts on the last two olympic teams have now come forward. >>> the husband of a missing colorado woman has been arested for allegedly killing his pregnant wife and two young daughters. i three family members were reported missing wednesday and chris watts was taken into cut late last night. he was in court this afternoon. wel have details later this hour about deils of possible confession in this case w >>>re now into hour seven of jury deliberations in the fraud trial of forme trump campaign manager paul manafort. prosecutors say manafort hidio mill of dollars in foreign income from the irs and lied on loan applications to maintain his cash flow. defense lawyers say the government failed to prove that. >>> president trump once again strong armed by his former apprentice

prank for it when the usa for the pre-season training camp the team has a few bands that need smoothing out so what better way to do that then to take on the mighty buy on. of course we want to win this competition but we also know we're up against the best team in germany against the record champions but i'd like might seem to play like they want to win it from the first minute on words that will show our mentality and whether we can chance what we practice in training on to the pitch as o.c. can. win or lose tranter it is a team in transition with a difficult season ahead of them. and from the football pitch to the sea it's windsurfing we're talking about and spain claimed top spots in both the men's and women's world cup wave disciplined event in tenerife have it by moreno picked up a third consecutive victories. the canary used to play the lead in the overall standings and in the men's three time the wave was picked up and then stormed to victory the wind also put some top of the overall standings. and a quick reminder of the top story of your following for you at the moment charlot

the former usa gymnastics team physician was convicted of seven first-degree criminal sexual conduct charges. >>> in a series of tweets president trump is taking issue with google accusing the search giant of suppressing conservative voices and controlling what users can and cannot see google responding saying in part, quote, we never rank search results to manipulate political sentiment. end quote. >>> a federal judge delays opening arguments in paul manafort's second trial until september 24th to allow the defense more time to prepare manafort, who was convicted last week on eight criminal counts, faces charges of money laundering, failing to register as a foreign agent and witness tampering. jury selection in the trial begins september 17th. >>> and one day after winning the 2018 little league world series championship honolulu's team arrived back home to cheers from crowds of supporters. the mayor of honolulu says a parade is in the works to celebrate the win over south korea for the championship >> that's a great story. you're up to date. that's the news update i'll send it back

prank for it when the usa for the pre-season training camp in the team has a few bands that need smoothing out so what better way to do that then to take on the mighty buy and. of course we want to win this competition but we also know we're up against the best team in germany against the record champions but i like might seem to play like they want to win it from the first minute on woods that will show all mentality and whether we can chance what we practice in training on to the pitch as o.c. can. win or lose tranter it is a team in transition with a difficult season ahead of them. frankfurt's form of course a call that is hoping to pick up his first act with his new club by a munich ahead of the final who talked about how it felt to be back in frankfurt for tonight's game. this is absolute and in the spirit it's definitely a special game. on the one hand i'm returning to my old home a great city a great club a great stadium with great fans which incidentally we had two and a quarter really very successful years together and for that so in that respect it's something special and on the

their day jobs and things like that and when they're in the group all three of the other teams they get india usa and and england who are all full time professional program so it's it's really really huge up to two years ago they actually had not paid to play for their country pay five hundred fifty euro into the program so they could get extra tours and extra things like that so you know like it's a real fairytale thing that their money since do this on top of their their other commitments and they're coming up against dutch side the world number one and who are you know pretty much a pretty dominant or and probably the most professional set up in world hockey so it is a real it's an incredible battle between and the house and have nots today and what has been the case for this team in beijing there is better resourced high ranked change during this tournament. it's difficult to put a direct finger on a brain sure the coach is going to put it down to two things first of all psychology they have a huge amount of the kind of near misses in kind of coming up to about like two thousand and fifteen m

i said, listen, every team is in, give them this opportunity to do this before we go into the olympic break. we can talk about this off-line later. the olympic break meant that usa basketball teams would be going overseas and playing. the wnba season would be suspended. but that did not happen. i rarelys fair, and use that word. it seems reasonable. the teams wore the shirts, the them. fined i get a copy by email of every fine letter. imagine what your phone feels like vibrating that many times. and i laugh at that now, but it really wasn't funny, because my players don't make a lot. to have violated the uniform policy in another way during that season would have been a $200 fine. i was getting fine letters that said, this is a $500 fine. and that felt really restrictive. that felt like there was a statement being made, and that they were not being supported. we got to the point where the league rescinded that fine. there was a lot of pressure, a lot of public pressure. i remember when i got the notice that league rescinded that fines, it was my 90th day on the job. i counted because i couldn't believe it. i said, in any other job, you are expected to say what h

the men won the wheelchair basketball world championships, beating the usa in the final. the gb teamr what is their first global gold medal. i spoke to the team captain earlier and asked him what it was like to win. we knew we had it in is to get into that final, anything can happen and on the day we turned up and won at gold medal. we always trained as underdogs so the top dogs would be hunting for us. when we were about 12 up with a minute to go i thought, i think we have it here, and even for the last ten seconds, we won co mforta bly for the last ten seconds, we won comfortably but you just want to seek it out and this has actually happened. andy murray makes his grand slam return at six o'clock this evening. he is back after hip surgery and faces australia's james duckworth in the first round. he is one of four british players in action. murray — ranked 382 in the world right now — says it's great to be back. i have great memories from new york overall, from juniors through the first slam final to then obviously winning my first grand slam here, so, yeah. i have lots of great me

british basketball as the men won the wheelchair basketball world championships, beating the usa in the final. the gb teamc champions for what is their first global gold medal. we knew we had it in us to get into that final. as they say, in a final anything can happen and on the day we turned up and won the gold medal. it's ridiculous. we always trained as underdogs so now we're top dogs and everyone's hunting for us. when we were about 12 up with a minute to go i thought, i think we have it here. we thought, oh, no, we have to hold on. and even for the last ten seconds, we won comfortably but you just want to see it out and i saw my mum and dad in the crowd and this has actually happened. andy murray makes his grand slam return at the us open later. murray — back after hip surgery — faces australia's james duckworth in the first round. murray has dropped to 382 in the world after his injuty lay—off but says it's great to be back at the scene of his first grand slam success. i have great memories from new york overall, from juniors through the first slam final to then obviously winning my first grand slam

the men won the wheelchair basketball world championships, beating the usa in the final. the gb teamr first global gold medal. we knew we had it in us to get into that final, anything can happen and on the day we turned up and won a gold medal. it's ridiculous. we always trained as underdogs so now we're top dogs and everyone's hunting for us. when we were about 12 up with a minute to go i thought, i think we have it here. we thought, oh, no, we have to hold on. and even for the last ten seconds, we won comfortably but you just want to see it out and this has actually happened. andy murray makes his grand slam return this evening. hip surgery kept them out for the first part of the year. he will face australia's james duckworth in the first round of the us open. murray is one of four british players in action — the british number one kyle edmund meets italy's paolo lorenzi at 4pm this afternoon. murray — ranked 382 in the world right now — says it's great to be back at the scene of his first grand slam success. i have great memories from new york overall, from juniors through the fir

basketball, as the men won the wheelchair basketball world championships, beating the usa in the final. the gb teamrio paralympic champions, for what is their first global gold medal. it was their first defeat for four yea rs. it was their first defeat for four years. a little bit surreal. you a lwa ys years. a little bit surreal. you always expect it in a game with the united states. but with two minutes to go in any normal game that is game over, that i had it in the back of my mind, you never know, you have seen amazing things happen in sport, so seen amazing things happen in sport, soi seen amazing things happen in sport, so i was still focus on finishing that and not blowing the lid that much. andy murray makes his grand slam return at the us open later. having missed wimbledon to help build his fitness, having returned from nearly a year out with a hip injury. he faces australia's james duckworth in the first round and having dropped to 382 in the world, murray feels great to be back at the scene of his first grand slam success. i have great memories from new york overall, from juniors throug

usa. we are guided for our team—mates a very good friends. we we re team—mates a very good friends.much hope do they have heading into a? we spoke to graham and he has been there for for years as if her game and shall give them one. this and now he has got one now on the world cup final. it is an orthodox for the docks. —— cup final. it is an orthodox for the docks. — — dutch. cup final. it is an orthodox for the docks. —— dutch. they will be the numberone docks. —— dutch. they will be the number one contenders. ireland have to defend exceptionally well and if they get a little sneaky chance, go out there with confidence and take it. but they have so far this term it. but they have so far this term it. island against the defending champions netherlands tomorrow. that match starts at 4:30pm. you can hear the commentary on bbc radio. i'm biased because i love hockey. but it is been brewing. it has been great like the soccer world cup. you can argue that. in theirfirst season, leeds rhinos have won the women's challenge cup final, beating castleford tigers by 20 points to 14. despite l

the men won the wheelchair basketball world championships, beating the usa in the final. the gb teambal gold medal. i spoke to the team captain earlier and asked him what it was like to win. we knew we had a dinner is to get to the final and we turned up. we have a lwa ys the final and we turned up. we have always trained as the underdogs and it is ridiculous, now the top dogs. a weird one, really. two minutes to 90, a weird one, really. two minutes to go, ithink a weird one, really. two minutes to go, i think we were about 12 up and then we thought, "we've got an here." we thought, we have to hold on, we have to hold on. even in the last ten seconds, just one of those, where you want to see it out, then mum and dad in the crowd, thinking, this is actually happened. lewis hamilton's formula one championship lead has been cut to 17 points after sebastian vettel won a chaotic belgian grand prix. nico hulkenberg admitted he was too late on to the brakes at the first corner in spa where he smashed into the back of fernando alonso who's car then careered over the cockpit of charles lecler

their day jobs and things of that and when they're in the group all three of the other teams they played against india usa and the england were all full time professional program so it's it's really really huge up to two years ago they actually have not paid to play for their country they pay five hundred fifty euro into the program so they can get extra tours and extra things like that so you know like it's a real fairytale thing that they're managed to do this on top of their their other commitments and going into the competition pretty much that they were just going to be happy if they're going to the group then they go through with one which was completely beyond the realms of kind of the expectation and things that they have a huge amount of them in and near misses in kind of coming up to about like two thousand and fifteen minister and the olympic spirit by the can with the post and you know they had a lot of these kind of hard hard luck stories going on the trail of the last fifteen minutes of games now that they have there's a lot more mental strength a bit of football now and one player that divi

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usa 79—62 in the final in hamburg. it's their first global title, and it comes against the reigning paralympic champions. the young british teamnd never allowed the usa back into it. gb women lost to the netherands in their final yesterday. the british moto gp race at silverstone has been cancelled because of heavy rainfall. this is the first time since 1980 that a race has been cancelled outright, as a meeting between teams and officials decided against postponing the race until tomorrow due to a lack of available marshals. lewis hamilton's formula 1 championship lead has been cut to 17 points after sebastian vettel won a chaotic belgian grand prix. nico hulkenberg admitted he was too late on the brakes at the first corner in spa, where he smashed into the back of fernando alonso, whose car then careered over the cockpit of charles leclerc. all three were unharmed, the latter saying the new halo safety device which was introduced at the start of the season helped. sebastian vettel overtook hamilton moments after the crash and held on to win by 11 seconds. there hav been three more golds for great britain on the final day of t

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the usa confirm the first eight members of their ryder cup team.unner—up performance at the us pga championships, will tiger woods be on the plane to paris? he says it's pretty cool to be in contention. indeed. more from you later. and, darren, the weather. yes, a feud thunderstorms today, certainly more showers, but later on i will try and a nswer two showers, but later on i will try and answer two questions, what's happened to the summer and will it come back again? talk to you later, darren. also coming up — turmoil on the world markets as turkey's economic woes deepen. the country's president says the united states is seeking to "stab it in the back". hello, everyone. this is afternoon live. i'm simon mccoy. the government has launched an initiative to end rough sleeping on england's streets within a decade. ministers are promising millions of pounds "to help people turn their lives around", including support for mental health and addictions, and funding for housing. but there are questions about where the promised cash — £100 million — is comi

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